period

noun
/ˈpɪərɪəd/

Meaning

a length or portion of time

Example Sentences

The meeting will last for a period of two hours.

Synonyms

duration, span, interval, stretch

Antonyms

moment, instant

Collocations

long period, short period, indefinite period

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